Vassalage
['væsəlɪdʒ] or ['væslɪdʒ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state of being a vassal, or feudatory.
(n.) Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks.
(n.) A territory held in vassalage.
(n.) Vassals, collectively; vassalry.
(n.) Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal; valor; prowess; courage.
手打:雷切尔
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Subjection, dependence, servitude, slavery.
錄入:勒达
例句/造句/用法:
- I was a discord in Gateshead Hall: I was like nobody there; I had nothing in harmony with Mrs. Reed or her children, or her chosen vassalage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Mr Dorrit was in the habit of receiving this old man as if the old man held of him in vassalage under some feudal tenure. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Practically all were Zodangans, and it was I to whom Zodanga owed her defeat at the hands of the green hordes and her subsequent vassalage to Helium. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
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